Patents by Inventor Il-ki Min

Il-ki Min has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10484642
    Abstract: Disclosed is a display apparatus including a display module and a driving apparatus configured to deform the display module. The display module is deformed by the driving apparatus so as to be in a flat surface state, a first curved surface state in which both sides of the display module protrude forward, and a second curved surface state in which the both sides of the display module retreat backward.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hoo Park, Gyu Sung Do, Il Ki Min
  • Publication number: 20170289491
    Abstract: Disclosed is a display apparatus including a display module and a driving apparatus configured to deform the display module. The display module is deformed by the driving apparatus so as to be in a flat surface state, a first curved surface state in which both sides of the display module protrude forward, and a second curved surface state in which the both sides of the display module retreat backward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hoo PARK, Gyu Sung DO, Il Ki MIN
  • Patent number: 9697007
    Abstract: A display apparatus and method for bending a display panel automatically during booting are provided. According to an exemplary embodiment, the display apparatus may include a display module; an input unit configured to receive a command from a user; a storage configured to store a booting sequence; a driver configured to change a curvature of the display module; and a processor configured to, in response to a power-on command being received through the input unit, control the driver to bend the display module, while performing booting according to the booting sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woo Sung In, Il Ki Min
  • Patent number: 9532457
    Abstract: Provided is a video and audio reproduction apparatus including a display unit; a speaker unit; a main board; and a power supply unit, and the main board includes a printed circuit board; a first connector area which is formed on a front side of the printed circuit board; a second connector area which is formed on the front side of the printed circuit board; and a main chip which is surface-mounted on a back side of the printed circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-Soo Kim, Jong-hee Han, Il-ki Min
  • Publication number: 20160055006
    Abstract: A display apparatus and method for bending a display panel automatically during booting are provided. According to an exemplary embodiment, the display apparatus may include a display module; an input unit configured to receive a command from a user; a storage configured to store a booting sequence; a driver configured to change a curvature of the display module; and a processor configured to, in response to a power-on command being received through the input unit, control the driver to bend the display module, while performing booting according to the booting sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woo Sung IN, Il Ki MIN
  • Publication number: 20150177527
    Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) image display device is provided. The 3D image display device comprises a first display panel, a second display panel spaced apart from the first display panel at a front side of the first display panel to display a three-dimensional (3D) image, and a spacing panel. A back surface of the spacing panel is coupled to the first display panel and a front surface thereof is coupled to the second display panel. As a result, a specific state in which a predetermined spacing between the first display panel and the second display panel is uniformly maintained through the spacing panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyun PARK, Il Ki MIN
  • Publication number: 20140233198
    Abstract: Provided is a video and audio reproduction apparatus including a display unit; a speaker unit; a main board; and a power supply unit, and the main board includes a printed circuit board; a first connector area which is formed on a front side of the printed circuit board; a second connector area which is formed on the front side of the printed circuit board; and a main chip which is surface-mounted on a back side of the printed circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-Soo KIM, Jong-hee HAN, Il-ki MIN
  • Patent number: 8797753
    Abstract: Provided is a video and audio reproduction apparatus including a display unit; a speaker unit; a main board; and a power supply unit, and the main board includes a printed circuit board; a first connector area which is formed on a front side of the printed circuit board; a second connector area which is formed on the front side of the printed circuit board; and a main chip which is surface-mounted on a back side of the printed circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung-soo Kim, Jong-hee Han, Il-ki Min
  • Publication number: 20100321354
    Abstract: Provided is a video and audio reproduction apparatus including a display unit; a speaker unit; a main board; and a power supply unit, and the main board includes a printed circuit board; a first connector area which is formed on a front side of the printed circuit board; a second connector area which is formed on the front side of the printed circuit board; and a main chip which is surface-mounted on a back side of the printed circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung-soo KIM, Jong-hee HAN, Il-ki MIN
  • Patent number: 7499110
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a method of control of a display apparatus selectively displaying one of a plurality of signals provided from a plurality of external signal sources including receiving a selection signal indicating a selection of one of the external signal sources and supplying power to the display apparatus according to the selection signal of the signal source, and displaying a signal provided by the corresponding signal source. The display apparatus and a control method provide a prompt and easy selection of a desired signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hong-jae Kim, Il-ki Min, Young-chan Kim
  • Publication number: 20060274206
    Abstract: A control method of a display apparatus having a video signal processing unit to process input first and second video signals in a PIP mode, and a display unit on which the first and second video signals processed by the video signal processing unit are displayed, includes processing the first and the second video signals in the PIP mode when a PIP function is selected, and displaying the first video signal as a main screen and the second video signal as a sub screen on the display unit, and adjusting transparency of the sub screen when predetermined conditions are satisfied. Adjustment of the transparency of the sub screen improves user's convenience in viewing the main screen in the PIP mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2006
    Publication date: December 7, 2006
    Inventors: Seung-ho Jang, Il-ki Min
  • Publication number: 20050041151
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a method of control of a display apparatus selectively displaying one of a plurality of signals provided from a plurality of external signal sources including receiving a selection signal indicating a selection of one of the external signal sources and supplying power to the display apparatus according to the selection signal of the signal source, and displaying a signal provided by the corresponding signal source. The display apparatus and a control method provide a prompt and easy selection of a desired signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2004
    Publication date: February 24, 2005
    Applicant: Samsung Electronis, Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hong-jae Kim, Il-ki Min, Young-chan Kim